Europe has always thrived on its underdog status in the Ryder Cup but even with a run of victories, Europeans always produce when Americans don't. Why?
Fionn Davenport takes a journey round the golf tournament that means more than all the others and why so many- including a Holocaust survivor - believed it represented everything that is democratic about sport.
Phil Mickelson is always the hero of his own stories, but it is too far fetched to imagine that the man who has career earnings of nearly $100 million can win the US Open.
For more than 30 years, Fionn Davenport has been a travel writer and then last March, everything stopped. As Ireland tentatively prepares to go abroad again this summer, he reflects on a year when travel went off the grid.
Rory McIlroy won his first silverware in 18 months last weekend. With the PGA beginning on Thursday, Fionn Davenport examines the contradictions of Rory.
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